Dr. William Hefley recently contributed to a U.S. News article about questions that you need to ask your orthopedic surgeon before your procedure. To read the article, please click the link below: Click Here To View The Article
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Exercises After Knee Arthroscopy
There are many instances when knee surgery is necessary. One example of a knee surgery that is very common is a knee arthroscopy. This procedure is used to diagnose and treat a variety of problems in the knee joint. Examples include: a torn anterior or posterior ligament, torn meniscus, out of position patella, torn cartilage,…
Orthopedic Doctor: Expertise, Specialties, and Training
An orthopedic physician specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions and injuries of the musculoskeletal system. This includes the muscles, bones, joints, and all related connective tissues that enable the body to move. If you have suffered a muscle injury or are experiencing joint pain, your primary care doctor will most likely refer you…
Benefits of Arthroscopic Surgery
If you have been advised by your doctor to undergo arthroscopic surgery, you may be wondering how it is different from regular surgery and how it can help you. Let’s talk about how arthroscopic surgery works and how it can be an excellent solution to help relieve your joint pain. Why Get Arthroscopic Surgery? If…
Causes of Knee Pain
Knee pain is something that affects everyone at one point or another. It also affects people of all ages. The knees are extremely complex joints that support the weight of your body every single day and are prone to injury. Your knees are critical to your ability to carry out day-to-day tasks. The knee pain…